April 26, 2024 issue
Submitted by the Climate Change Taskforce From April 20-22, 2021, EARTHDAY.ORG will have its second Earth Day Live digital event. Together, we can prevent the coming disasters of climate change and environmental destruction. Together, we can Restore Our Earth! Take public transit, biking, or walking when possible – it is good for your health, your […]
President Pagels speaks on increased vaccination outreach to eligible 16 and 17 year olds and neighboring communities. He also encourages community members to submit content for the upcoming special newsletter issue on the drug epidemic and take part in the climate change survey. He closes with updates about fiber optic broadband and registration for the […]
March 15, 2021 | Reprinted from msn.com Iroquois Nationals lacrosse star Randy Staats was angry at first, but he now says an international snub of his team only fuelled his desire to play on the world stage. Three years ago, the International Olympic Committee granted World Lacrosse, the international federation, provisional recognition. That’s a step […]
“Brought to Light: The Epidemic of Violence against Native and Indigenous Women” AND “Orenda: Paintings by artist G. Peter Jemison” Brooke Leboeuf, Art Director | thek.art | March 30, 2021 BUFFALO, N.Y., — K Art, 808 Main St., Buffalo, a Native American-owned commercial gallery that solely showcases the artwork of national-level Native contemporary artists, announces […]
National Federation for Just Communities Honors Roswell Park’s Dr. Rodney Haring Local agency that works to promote understanding and respect honored Community Heroes March 19-20. Submitted by Rebecca Vogt, Roswell Park | March 18, 2021 HIGHLIGHTS • Seneca researcher leads Roswell Park’s Center for Indigenous Cancer Research• Awardees embodied the mission of the organization during […]
Submitted by Flip White Research shows that language revitalization is a key empowerment tool for Native American communities. The methods for creating fluent speakers of Native American languages are well-tested and effective. All involve immersing language learners in their language, whether in one-on-one master-apprentice relationships, in language-nest intergenerational settings, or in immersion preschools. In Window […]
Rte. 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | Pastor – Holly Brittain Submitted by Marilyn Anderson For Christians Easter is the celebration of the Resurrection – a new life, a new beginning. For all of us it means that it’s time to get ready to plant our gardens and get ready for summer – […]
Three monuments of women are coming to Western New York including Seneca Nation member and Educator, Geraldine Green. By Jeddy Johnson | Mar 25, 2021 | Reprinted from wkbw.com BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — After a brief intermission, Karen King, the executive director of the Erie County Commission on the Status of Women is ready to […]
Many people know of JC Seneca, the businessman & philanthropist. But this week’s “Good Neighbor” is his wife, Nicole, who founded a charity to help children in need. By Melissa Holmes | March 31, 2021 | Reprinted from wgrz.com IRVING, N.Y. — The old saying goes, ‘It takes a village to raise a child.’ But […]
Check out Seneca Gaming Corporations April 2021 “The Inside Scoop w/Dr. Lori Quigley” below: